Harry Kane’s Recovery from Back Injury
England captain Harry Kane has successfully recovered from a back injury, as confirmed by manager Gareth Southgate. Kane’s injury occurred during Bayern Munich’s Champions League semi-final second-leg defeat at Real Madrid, leading to him missing the last two Bundesliga games.
Gareth Southgate’s Reassurance
Gareth Southgate has reassured fans by stating that Kane’s injury is now almost fully healed. He mentioned that such setbacks can happen unexpectedly but emphasized that there are no current concerns regarding Kane’s fitness.
Kane’s Determination for Euro 2024
Despite the injury setback, Harry Kane remains determined to achieve success at Euro 2024. Southgate unveiled a 33-man provisional squad for the tournament in Germany, highlighting Kane’s eagerness to participate.
Kane’s Season at Bayern Munich
Kane’s first season at Bayern Munich ended without any trophies, marking the first time since 2012 that the club went trophyless. However, Kane set goalscoring records during the season and showcased his talent on the field.
Southgate’s Confidence in Kane
Gareth Southgate expressed confidence in Kane’s abilities and commitment to the challenge ahead. Despite the lack of silverware at Bayern, Kane’s dedication to success remains unwavering.
Challenges Faced by Kane and England Squad
Kane is not the only player facing injury concerns, with Luke Shaw, Harry Maguire, John Stones, and Anthony Gordon also carrying issues. Southgate’s strategic planning includes addressing the absence of key players like Jordan Henderson and Kalvin Phillips, with a particular focus on midfielder Declan Rice.
